仏ぶつ間ま

noun

Buddhist altar room; family chapel

A room in a Japanese house where a Buddhist altar (butsudan) is placed, used for family prayers and memorial services.

• 祖そ母ぼは毎まい朝あさ、仏ぶつ間までお経きょうをあげる。

  My grandmother chants sutras in the Buddhist altar room every morning.

• この家いえには広ひろい仏ぶつ間まがある。

  This house has a spacious Buddhist altar room.